Air Traffic Control Operations Leader

Federal Aviation Administration; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Aviation Administration in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a Supervisory Air Traffic Control Specialist (Operations Supervisor - MSS-2) to plan and direct operations within delegated areas, supervising Developmental and Certified Professional Controllers. You will oversee staffing, set work priorities, evaluate performance, and drive training and process improvements to meet program objectives.

This safety‑critical federal role focuses on ATC operations at an ATC‑5 level with leadership

Responsibilities

• Supervises a staff of Air Traffic Control Specialists that is responsible for carrying out air traffic control assignments within a geographic area.
• Plans and assigns work to be accomplished by subordinate employees.
• Sets work priorities and schedules.
• Approves leave; gives advice, counsel, and instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters.
• Evaluates performance of employees and recommends performance ratings.

Job description

Federal Aviation Administration in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a Supervisory Air Traffic Control Specialist (Operations Supervisor - MSS-2) to plan and direct operations within delegated areas, supervising Developmental and Certified Professional Controllers. You will oversee staffing, set work priorities, evaluate performance, and drive training and process improvements to meet program objectives.

This safety‑critical federal role focuses on ATC operations at an ATC‑5 level with leadership